MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,938 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front inner wing to wheel arch heavily corroded
corrosion build up to all metal brake pipes
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake binding stuck (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front inner wing to wheel arch heavily corroded
corrosion build up to all metal brake pipes
How Reliable is the Saab 99?
Based on 4,547 MOT tests across 608 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DTE 844W is a 1980 Saab 99 in Brown with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Saab 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 113,018 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Saab 99 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DTE 844W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 99 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 46 years old, this Saab 99 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DTE 844W registered?
DTE 844W is a 1980 Saab 99, first registered on 1 October 1980.
Is DTE 844W safe to buy?
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